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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1968

Page

19

Bristol Town Meeting Proposes Alarm System and Pension Fund

Town meeting proposals include a 14000 appropriation for an Alert Alarm System under Town Council, a 5000 appropriation for an Intra City Services study, and creation of The Emily Osterberg Pension Fund with 12000 seed and 100 monthly pensions for Emily Osterberg. Treasurer to fund pensions on vouchers from Town Council.

Bristol General Assembly Emily Osterberg Rogers Free Library

Bristol Town approves cesspool cleanout fund and five member commission

The Bristol town meeting approves a 15000 appropriation to hire cesspool and septic tank cleanouts under council direction. A 5 member commission, including 1 council member and 1 sewer commission member, will oversee the service and report by February 1969. It also validates emergency withdrawals totaling 21923.04 for 1967-1968 expenses and authorizes selling Bristol Train of Artillery land on State Street.

Bristol Cesspoll Town of Sewer Commission Department of Public Works State Street Rhode Island Bristol Train of Artillery

Bristol Town Votes Salary Increases For Sewer And Police Staffs

Taxpayers proposed measures authorize $2584 for four full time sewer workers and $11905.92 to raise wages for nine police personnel including sergeants and patrolmen, with distribution and oversight by the Town Council.

Sewer Department Bristol Rhode Island

Bristol Sports Top Soccer Team Wins New England League Title

Bristol Sports Soccer team clinched first place in the New England league by defeating Sacred Heart Azzuri 4-0 in Waltham Mass. Paulo Raul Amaral and Jaramillo each scored twice to push their season tally to 45 goals in 14 games. They travel Sunday to New Bedford to face Madefence Club at Sargent Field.

Bristol Sports Sacred Heart Azzuri Waltham Mass Paulo Raul Amaral Jaramillo New Bedford Madefence Sargent Field

Place of the Church in Today's Society Lecture

Dr Manuel da Silva of Bristol County Medical Center spoke at St Michael's Episcopal Church as part of the Wallis E Howe Memorial Lectures on medicine and religion. He urged that heart transplants show hope beyond suffering, urged prophylactic religion, and noted church and medical ties on birth control cancer and divorce, with a 40 minute Q&A.

Manuel da Silva Bristol County Medical Center St Michael's Episcopal Church Wallis E Howe da Silva Boston Harvard University

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